Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac Activation

Immediately after the application is installed and the key is registered.

After it has been activated with a trial key.

If your Mac is not connected to the Internet, you will not be able to permanently activate Parallels Desktop and will only be able to use the non-activated copy for 14 days. If Parallels Desktop 9 is not activated within 14 days, it will be blocked.

To permanently activate Parallels Desktop 9 with a commercial key, you need to connect your Mac to the Internet or proceed with manual activation.

Immediate activation

Once you have completed registration of a Parallels Desktop 9 for Mac key, Parallels Desktop will prompt you to activate it.

Note: An Internet connection is required for immediate activation.

If your Mac is connected to the Internet, but you still have issues with activation, please refer to KB 114681